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    Mum beating up kittens!

    I have a problem with my two 8 week old kittens getting roughed up by their mum! She has been very good (her first and only litter) - protective, nursing them well and licking/grooming them. They are mostly weaned although the smaller girl will try to nurse and mum lets them both sometimes -...
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    How to let go?

    My cat had kittens about 6 weeks ago, and they are all happy, healthy balls of fun. Unfortunately, we have five adult cats in the family, all totally indoors, except for their giant cat-habitat hubby made for them outside (fully enclosed but lets them gets some fresh air, eat grass, climb their...
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    funny -- but sooooo true!

    Hi all! I am not sure if any of you have seen this site before, but if not, it is funny and worth checking out. A little repetative -- but I for one, related to a good many of these points! http://www.catowner.com/ Enjoy! Katie
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    age to introduce kitties to other cats?

    Hi again! Silvie's babies are two weeks old tomorrow - all doing fairly well. They gain from 10-20grams a day and so far seem to be developing well (eyes starting to open, mewing a little, trying to crawl around a little - sleeping a heck of a lot!!!). Silvie does seem to like to get out from...
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    Please help - bottle feeding

    Hi again. My cat Silvie had five kitties six days ago. Three are robust and doing well. Two are smaller and weaker. They all gain each day, although they have all gained a little bit less for the past two days. Averages about 1/2 ounce. The vet said we should supplement any of them that doesn't...
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    Silvie's babies....

    Here are Silvie's kittens. We finally have names for them all! They are (dark tabby boy) - Bubba, Smaller tabby - Chanelle, tiny white - Pixie, white girl - Bella, white boy - Max. I hope the pics are OK - I am very new at this!!!
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    Refusing rubber teat

    Hi All, Silvie's babies are a mere 3 days old. I was worried so took all 5 plus mamma to the vets today. Silvie has a temp (40 degrees) and she isn't producing a lot of milk. The vet gave her oxytocin and an antibiotic injection plus she has to have tablets for five days. Three kitties seem...
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    Silvie's having her babies!!!!!

    I am soooo excited!! Silvie has had three kitties so far and I am certain there is one more to go. She has been such a good girl! She mewed while I was making dinner and her mucous plug had blobed onto the floor and I gently picked her up to put her into her nesting box (she was confused about...
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    Waiting for kittens - frustrating!

    Hello All, I don't expect a lot of people will be on this site right now since it is the wee small hours for most of the world. But I thought I'd post anyway. I am waiting for the birth of kitties - my first (and Silvie's !!). I have 5 cats, apart from Silvie all desexed and microchipped. Just...
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